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RE: "Radioactive fork, dear?"
It is perplexing that people will get worked up about the fork and think
nothing about the granite counter top that the food is prepared upon and
which gives a substantially greater, but equally insignificant, dose to the
family.
Lew
Note: the company intranet site:
http://people.chevron.com/lcoo/
is being deleted. Check the internet site
http://www.geocities.com/lcoo/NORM.htm
for some of the NORM info in the future.
Off-work internet: http://home.pacbell.net/cookl/
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Otto G. Raabe [SMTP:ograabe@ucdavis.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 1999 8:30 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list
> Subject: "Radioactive fork, dear?"
>
> September 15, 1999
> Davis, CA
>
> "Radioactive fork, dear?" is the title of an article by Bruce B. Auster on
> page 35 of the September 20, 1999, issue of U.S. News and World Report.
> This article (set as another Paducah story) seems to be designed to
> undermine NRC efforts to set reasonable standards for clearance of
> slightly
> radioactive scrap materials. The story can be found at:
>
> http://www.usnews.com/usnews/issue/990920/paducah.htm
>
> Otto
>
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